high summer
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A so-called "heat dome" of warm air from northern Africa trapped under a high-pressure system over western Europe is behind the high temperatures not usually seen until high summer.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The survey was part of a project by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to identify neighborhoods with really high summer heat levels.
From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023
Fall colors offer just as much vibrancy for nature lovers as the greens and blues of high summer, and lines dissipate at museums like waves receding at low tide.
From Slate • Sep. 1, 2023
Sweet woodruff is easy to grow and adapts to a wide range of garden conditions, although afternoon sun in high summer can scorch the foliage.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2023
There they have drinks, food, ice even in high summer, cushioned chairs, electric lights, and other comforts I’ll never enjoy.
From "Red Queen" by Victoria Aveyard
